Faecal carriage of extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing and AmpC β-lactamase-producing bacteria among Danish army recruits

Clinical Microbiology and Infection

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 566-568

  Hammerum, A M ^a   Lester, C H ^a   Jakobsen, L ^a   Porsbo, L J ^b  

^a STATENS SERUM INSTITUT   (Denmark)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Cephalosporins; CTX M; Enterobacteriaceae; Faecal carrier; Gene transfer

Indexed keywords

BETA LACTAMASE; BETA LACTAMASE AMPC;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARMY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM CARRIER; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CITROBACTER FREUNDII; COMMENSAL; DENMARK; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FECES; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLDIER;

CITROBACTER FREUNDII; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 79952421433     PISSN: 1198743X     EISSN: 14690691     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-0691.2010.03340.x     Document Type: Article

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